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Taxon:
Phragmites karka
(Retz.) Trin. ex Steud.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Phragmites
Family:
Poaceae
(alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Arundinoideae
Tribe:
Molinieae
Nomen number:
28094
Place of publication:
Nomencl. bot. ed. 2, 2:324. 1841
Verified:
08/18/2006
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Arundo karka
Retz.
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Arundo roxburghii
Kunth
Arundo vallatoria
L., nom. inval.
Phragmites roxburghii
(Kunth) Steud.
Phragmites vallatorius
Veldkamp
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Reference(s)
Backer, C. A. & R. C. Bakhuizen van den Brink, Jr.
1963-1968. Flora of Java.
Chinese Academy of Sciences.
1959-. Flora reipublicae popularis sinicae.
Coode, M. J. E. et al., eds.
1996. A checklist of the flowering plants and gymnosperms of Brunei Darussalam
Dassanayake, M. D. & F. R. Fosberg, eds.
1980-. A revised handbook to the flora of Ceylon.
Editorial Committee of the Flora of Taiwan.
1993-. Flora of Taiwan, ed. 2.
URL:
http://www.ntu.edu.tw/english/index.html
Note:
=
Phragmites vallatoria
(L.) Veldkamp
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
2010. Ecocrop (on-line resource).
URL:
http://ecocrop.fao.org/ecocrop/srv/en/cropListDetails?code=&relation=beginsWith&name=Phragmites+karka&quantity=1
George, A. S., ed.
1980-. Flora of Australia.
Note:
=
Phragmites vallatoria
(L.) Veldkamp
Grierson, A. J. C. & D. J. Long.
1984-. Flora of Bhutan including a record of plants from Sikkim.
Hara, H. et al.
1978-1982. An enumeration of the flowering plants of Nepal.
Hedberg, I. & S. Edwards.
1989-. Flora of Ethiopia
Note:
Eritrea added in 2000
Holttum, R. E. et al.
1953-1971. A revised flora of Malaya.
Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS).
Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
URL:
http://www.anbg.gov.au/common.names/
Keay, R. W. J. & F. N. Hepper.
1953-1972. Flora of west tropical Africa, ed. 2.
Koyama, T.
1987. Grasses of Japan and its neighboring regions
Lazarides, M.
1980. The tropical grasses of Southeast Asia
Merrill, E. D.
1922-1926. An enumeration of Philippine flowering plants.
Nasir, E. & S. I. Ali, eds.
1970-. Flora of [West] Pakistan.
Personal Care Products Council.
INCI
URL:
http://www.personalcarecouncil.org/public/what-inci
Rechinger, K. H., ed.
1963-. Flora iranica.
Shukla, U.
1996. Grasses of north-eastern India
Sreekumar, P. V. & V. J. Nair.
1991. Flora of Kerala - grasses.
Thulin, M., ed.
1993-. Flora of Somalia.
Turner, I. M.
1995. A catalogue of the vascular plants of Malaya. Gardens' Bull. Singapore vol. 47.
Note:
=
Phragmites vallatoria
(L.) Veldkamp
Turrill, W. B. et al., eds.
1952-. Flora of tropical East Africa.
Veldkamp, J. F.
1992. Miscellaneous notes on Southeast Asian Gramineae. VII. Blumea 37:233.
URL:
http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/nhn/blumea
Note:
=
Phragmites vallatoria
(L.) Veldkamp
Wood, J. R. I.
1997. A handbook of the Yemen flora.
Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds.
1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
URL:
http://www.efloras.org/browse.aspx?flora_id=2
Zon, A. P. M. van der.
1992. Graminées du Cameroun
Common names
English
tropical reed –
Reference(s)
Distribution
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order_code
Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Africa
East Tropical Africa
Kenya
1
Native
Africa
East Tropical Africa
Uganda
1
Native
Africa
Northeast Tropical Africa
Eritrea
1
Native
Africa
Northeast Tropical Africa
Ethiopia
1
Native
Africa
Northeast Tropical Africa
Somalia
1
Native
Africa
Northeast Tropical Africa
Sudan
1
Native
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Benin
1
Native
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Ghana
1
Native
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Guinea-Bissau
1
Native
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Mali
1
Native
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Niger
1
Native
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Nigeria
1
Native
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Senegal
1
Native
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Sierra Leone
1
Native
Africa
West-Central Tropical Africa
Cameroon
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Arabian Peninsula
Yemen
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Fujian Sheng
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Guangdong Sheng
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Guangxi Zhuangzu Zizhiqu
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Hainan Sheng
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Sichuan Sheng
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Yunnan Sheng
s.
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Eastern Asia
Japan
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Eastern Asia
Taiwan
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
Bhutan
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
India
Arunachal Pradesh
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
India
Assam
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
India
Bihar
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
India
Delhi
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
India
Himachal Pradesh
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
India
Jammu and Kashmir
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
India
Karnataka
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
India
Kerala
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
India
Madhya Pradesh
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
India
Maharashtra
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
India
Manipur
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
India
Meghalaya
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
India
Nagaland
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
India
Odisha
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
India
Tamil Nadu
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
India
Tripura
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
India
Uttar Pradesh
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
India
West Bengal
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
Nepal
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
Pakistan
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
Sri Lanka
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indo-China
Cambodia
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indo-China
Laos
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indo-China
Myanmar
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indo-China
Thailand
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indo-China
Vietnam
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Malesia
Brunei Darussalam
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Malesia
Indonesia
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Malesia
Malaysia
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Malesia
Philippines
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Papuasia
Papua New Guinea
1
Native
Australasia
Australia
Australia
Northern Territory
1
Native
Australasia
Australia
Australia
Queensland
n.
1
Native
Australasia
Australia
Australia
South Australia
n.
1
Native
Australasia
Australia
Australia
Western Australia
n.
Native
Africa
NORTHEAST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Eritrea
,
Ethiopia
,
Sudan
,
Somalia
EAST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Kenya
,
Uganda
WEST-CENTRAL TROPICAL AFRICA:
Cameroon
WEST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Benin
,
Ghana
,
Guinea-Bissau
,
Mali
,
Niger
,
Nigeria
,
Senegal
,
Sierra Leone
Asia-Temperate
ARABIAN PENINSULA:
Yemen
CHINA:
China
[Fujian Sheng, Guangdong Sheng, Sichuan Sheng, Yunnan Sheng (s.), Guangxi Zhuangzu Zizhiqu, Hainan Sheng]
EASTERN ASIA:
Japan
,
Taiwan
Asia-Tropical
INDIAN SUBCONTINENT:
Bhutan
,
India
[Assam, Bihar, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Karnataka, Delhi, Arunachal Pradesh],
Sri Lanka
,
Nepal
,
Pakistan
PAPUASIA:
Papua New Guinea
INDO-CHINA:
Cambodia
,
Laos
,
Myanmar
,
Thailand
,
Vietnam
MALESIA:
Brunei Darussalam
,
Indonesia
,
Malaysia
,
Philippines
Australasia
AUSTRALIA:
Australia
[Queensland (n.), South Australia (n.), Western Australia (n.), Northern Territory]
Economic Uses
Name
References
Economic Uses